propaedeutic | ||
1. | [ adjective ] preceding and preparing for something | |
Synonyms: | preparatory preparative | |
Examples: | "preparatory steps" |
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Related terms: | preceding | |
2. | [ noun ] (education) a course that provides and introduction to an art or science (or to more advanced study generally) | |
Synonyms: | propaedeutics | |
Related terms: | course | |
Similar spelling: |
propaedeutics prophetic prophetical prophetically |